Anne, Margot Frank depart Auschwitz II-Birkenau for Bergen-Belsen 70 years ago today (Nov 1 1944)


Video: 'Anne Frank - The Whole Story -2' (late October/early November 1944, at 57:23)

(Wednesday, November 1, 1944; part of The Holocaust during World War II) — A second of three evacuation trains carrying Jewish women left the Auschwitz II–Birkenau concentration/extermination camp in Nazi-occupied Poland today for Bergen-Belsen in North Germany, with 15-year-old diarist Anne Frank and her older sister, Margot, probably among them; their parents, Otto and Edith, remain at Birkenau.